Latitude and longitude of Mount Prestrud

Satellite map of Mount Prestrud

Mount Prestrud (86°34′S165°7′W) is an Antarctic peak over 2,400 m which rises from the southwestern part of the massif at the head of Amundsen Glacier, in the Queen Maud Mountains. In November 1911, a number of mountain peaks in this general vicinity were observed and rudely positioned by the South Pole Party under Roald Amundsen. Amundsen named one of them for Lieutenant Kristian Prestrud, first officer of the Fram and leader of the Norwegian expedition's Eastern Sledge Party to the Scott Nunataks. The peak described was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S.

Latitude: -86° 33' 59.99" S
Longitude: -165° 06' 60.00" W

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GPS coordinates of Mount Prestrud, Antarctica

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